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Node.js Fixes AsyncLocalStorage Crash Bug That Could Take Down Production Servers
Node.js patched a crash bug where AsyncLocalStorage could cause stack overflows to bypass error handlers and terminate production servers.
event-debug
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Log all events emitted by a Node.js EventEmitter object.
npm install event-debug
Example HTTP server where we log all event emitted by the server:
var http = require('http')
var eventDebug = require('event-debug')
var server = http.createServer(function (req, res) {
console.log('-- Received request')
eventDebug(req) // 1st argument should behave like an EventEmitter
eventDebug(res)
res.end('Hello World')
})
eventDebug(server, 'MyServer') // use custom logging prefix 'MyServer'
server.listen(3000, function () {
console.log('-- Server is running on port 3000')
})
When running this server and sending an HTTP request to it, the following output will be produced (the lines written by event-debug are all written to STDERR):
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Log all events emitted by a Node.js EventEmitter object
The npm package event-debug receives a total of 29 weekly downloads. As such, event-debug popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that event-debug demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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